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When I was given the Ken Morrow Lifetime Achievment Award by the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association in December 2011, Oregon Chief Justice Paul DeMuniz stated: "Simply put,... more

When I was given the Ken Morrow Lifetime Achievment Award by the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association in December 2011, Oregon Chief Justice Paul DeMuniz stated: "Simply put, few lawuers are blessed with the combination of intellectual power and analytical skills that are the hallmark of John Henry Hingson III." My mother gave a plaque to me to hang on the wall in my office. It con...view profile

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Karen Mockrin was born in Miami, raised in both Chicago and Los Angeles, and has lived in numerous areas of the country, including Berkeley, Little Rock, New Orleans, New York City,... more

Karen Mockrin was born in Miami, raised in both Chicago and Los Angeles, and has lived in numerous areas of the country, including Berkeley, Little Rock, New Orleans, New York City, San Francisco, Sacramento and Washington, D.C. She completed a Bachelor's degree in Political Science in 1995 at the University of California at Berkeley, where she returned for law school in 2002. In between, she s...view profile

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Shawn Kollie was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. Upon graduation from Oregon State University, Shawn attended the University of Oregon School of Law. During his second year of law... more

Shawn Kollie was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. Upon graduation from Oregon State University, Shawn attended the University of Oregon School of Law. During his second year of law school, he began working as a law clerk for Jason Short, primarily on criminal and DUI defense matters. As a third year law student, Shawn interned with the Lane County Public Defender’s Office an...view profile

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Melissa has over 8 years of experience in litigation and assisting individuals and businesses in distress. She is dedicated to providing sound legal advice, and devising beneficial and... more

Melissa has over 8 years of experience in litigation and assisting individuals and businesses in distress. She is dedicated to providing sound legal advice, and devising beneficial and innovative solutions in difficult legal situations, with integrity and with results. And with over 100 cases tried successfully, Melissa Chureau provides the kind of strength and experience in advocacy clients...view profile

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Why did you become an attorney? I became an attorney because I have always been interested in the law. There is also an innate desire to help people that motivates me to practice... more

Why did you become an attorney? I became an attorney because I have always been interested in the law. There is also an innate desire to help people that motivates me to practice family law and criminal defense specifically. How long have you been practicing law? I have been a lawyer since 1997. What did you do before opening your own law firm? I worked as a deputy District A...view profile

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Local attorney Scott Leonard brings experience in both criminal and civil law to his representation of clients. Scott is a Portland-area native and graduate of Northwestern School of... more

Local attorney Scott Leonard brings experience in both criminal and civil law to his representation of clients. Scott is a Portland-area native and graduate of Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark University. An entrepreneur by spirit, Scott opened his law practice at the beginning of 2008 and has continued to serve a growing number of clients from all walks of life. In criminal la...view profile

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If you are suspected of a crime or charged with a violation of law, you may require the services of a criminal defense attorney to present your defense or negotiate a penalty. As different rules and procedures exist for different offenses, you should seek a criminal defense attorney who has worked on your particular type of case to provide you with the best defense. An experienced criminal defense attorney knows what information the government will need to prove your guilt. The defense attorney will also know what information you need to prove your innocence, including whether there are any legal rules justifying your actions.